ManMMA 53 Results

July 6, 2022
PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland)


Middleweight Championship
_OBK Chuck Liddell (13-2) ⁽¹⁰⁾ vs. _DOGS Chael Sonnen (7-4) ⁽³⁾
Winner is Chuck Liddell by KO (Punches) at 0:50 Round 1

Flyweight Championship
_BSB Joanna Jedrzejczyk (15-0) ⁽¹⁵⁾ vs. _TXR Valentina Shevchenko (13-3) ⁽⁶⁾
Winner is Joanna Jedrzejczyk by TKO (Uppercut) at 0:42 Round 2

Welterweight #1 Contender Bout
_ROC Justin Gaethje (6-4) ⁽¹⁾ vs. _PHX Rory MacDonald (5-3) ⁽¹⁾
Winner is Rory MacDonald by Submission (kimura) at 1:50 Round 2


Heavyweight Tournament Semi-Finals
_PHX Ryan Bader (5-6) ^(-1) vs. _TXR Fabricio Werdum (4-6) ⁽³⁾
Winner is Fabricio Werdum by Submission (Armbar) at 2:39 Round 2

_ROC Randy Couture (5-5) ⁽²⁾ vs. _BSB Cain Velasquez (5-5) ⁽²⁾
Winner is Cain Velasquez by TKO (Punch) at 4:32 Round 1


Bantamweight Tournament Semi-Finals
_SOA Erin Toughill (8-7) ^(-1) vs. _TXR Gina Carano (5-6) ^(-1)
Winner is Gina Carano by TKO (Hook) at 1:14 Round 3

_HAL Hiroko Yamanaka (8-4) ⁽¹⁾ vs. _DOGS Miesha Tate (4-6) ⁽²⁾
Winner is Hiroko Yamanaka by Submission (North South Choke) at 5:00 Round 3


Middleweight Bout
_PHX Forrest Griffin (9-5) ^(-1) vs. _ROC Robert Whittaker (8-5) ^(-2)
Winner is Forrest Griffin by KO (Punches) at 2:37 Round 1

Lightweight Bout
_ROC Frankie Edgar (10-5) ^(-1) vs. _HAL Chan Sung Jung (12-5-1) ⁽¹⁾
Winner is Chan Sung Jung by KO (Punches) at 0:25 Round 3

Flyweight Bout
_OBK Barb Honchak (6-4) ^(-1) vs. _KIL Jessica Aguilar (5-6) ⁽¹⁾
Winner is Jessica Aguilar by Unanimous decision

Heavyweight Bout
_CHSN Anthony Johnson (4-5) ^(-1) vs. _GOR Tim Sylvia (6-5) ⁽¹⁾
Winner is Tim Sylvia by KO (Hook) at 4:16 Round 1

Bantamweight Bout
_KIL Marloes Coenen (4-7) ^(-3) vs. _OBK Julianna Peña (2-0) ⁽²⁾
Winner is Julianna Peña by KO (Punch) at 4:41 Round 2

Welterweight Bout
_DKS Royce Gracie (4-6) ^(-1) vs. _SOA Colby Covington (1-1) ⁽¹⁾
Winner is Colby Covington by Submission (RNC) at 3:59 Round 4

Heavyweight Bout
_GAP Curtis Blaydes (4-6) ^(-1) vs. _OBK Tai Tuivasa (1-1) ⁽¹⁾
Winner is Tai Tuivasa by KO (Punches) at 1:13 Round 1

Lightweight Bout
_MM Cub Swanson (0-0) ⁽⁰⁾ vs. _OBK Brandon Moreno (1-1) ⁽¹⁾
Winner is Cub Swanson by KO (Punches) at 1:00 Round 5

Welterweight Bout
_WKO Jorge Masvidal (3-7) ^(-5) vs. _GOR Eddie Alvarez (3-7) ^(-4)
Winner is Eddie Alvarez by Submission (Armbar) at 2:10 Round 3

Middleweight Bout
_DKS Cung Le (1-0) ⁽¹⁾ vs. _GAP Yushin Okami (4-6) ^(-1)
Winner is Yushin Okami by KO (Uppercut) at 3:18 Round 1

Flyweight Bout
_MM Cynthia Calvillo (0-0) ⁽⁰⁾ vs. _DKS Megumi Fujii (3-7) ^(-1)
Winner is Megumi Fujii by Split decision

Bantamweight Bout
_TXR Irene Aldana (5-5) ^(-1) vs. _BYRO Holly Holm (5-7) ^(-3)
Winner is Holly Holm by Unanimous decision

Flyweight Bout
_MM Mackenzie Dern (1-0) ⁽¹⁾ vs. _SOA Jennifer Maia (4-6) ^(-1)
Winner is Mackenzie Dern by Split decision


Bonuses

Fight of the Night: Jedrzejczyk vs. Shevchenko

KO of the Night: Yushin Okami & Tim Sylvia

Submission of the Night: Hiroko Yamanaka


Statistics

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